If the Los Angeles Lakers do indeed wind up near the top of the draft order on June 25, they would do well to target an elite big man to build around. Yes, traditional logic dictates choosing the best player available on the board...

The Los Angeles Lakers have nowhere to go but up. Or so it seems. Spiraling toward another record-busting season of losses, the 19-52 Lakers face tough decisions at almost every level of the organization, though primarily on the court...

BETWEEN THREE AND a million years ago, after an increasingly intimidating series of meetings with literary agents, I resolved to write a book about the ascension of Jeremy Lin. None of this was my idea...

An important offseason looms ahead for the Los Angeles Lakers . With the fourth worst record in the league, the Lakers hope to hold on to their top-five pick in aspiration that whomever they choose will help lead the franchise back to the promised land..

MINNEAPOLIS >> The Lakers took a potentially significant turn in its franchise history, even if it lacked the excitement surrounding Kobe Bryant eclipsing Michael Jordan on the NBA 's all-time scoring list here three months ago...